October 30, 2007
One thing I cannot understand, and it was so different from China after coming here, is that the our American classmates sometimes are preparing to leave class very urgently, sometimes there are still several minutes left....
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October 28, 2007
Today is Saturday and nothing special happened last week. This evening I talked with my roommate Melissa and she said it’s a good idea if you can write something about China, maybe something different, something special… I...
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October 23, 2007
Last week, we visited EFCO Company in Des Moines. It is a good access to know more about our civil engineering professional tools which are widely used in field sites. The other purposes are to allow us to attend some practice...
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October 20, 2007
Today, I opened my Chinese ancient poems book and there was a very familiar poem came into my eyes, the general meaning of the poem is: it was believed that fall is a season which can not give people a kind of warm feeling, but I...
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October 16, 2007
Just now, I finished my CE 303 exam and it was really a challenge for me to write so such within no more than 50 minutes. The exam style is also new to me. Our professor gave us the exam problem and allowed us to prepare. CE 303...
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October 14, 2007
Halloween is coming soon. It is the last day of October. Yesterday our classmate Eric and his wife invited us to visit them and carve pumpkins; we spent a really good night at their new house. About seven o’clock, we...
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October 09, 2007
Last week, a lady PE in the Iowa DOT was invited by our CE104 professors to give us a lecture about our civil engineering field. She studied at ISU and after graduating she changed a lot of jobs because she said she can contact...
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October 07, 2007
Today is Saturday, I got up early and hurriedly to go to school, because last weekdays, I was always keeping nervous and hurry to do tons of assignments and attend exams. Finally, I was too tired to do anything, so, I was...
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October 03, 2007
Up to yesterday, I finished five subjects’ middle semester exam. I am so tired at last but I have got a lot of useful experiences in this period although I did not do well as some of my classmates. I remembered that day I was...
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